Mosseri compares Instagram use to Netflix binging during court testimony: report

Former U.S. Attorney for the District of Utah Brett Tolman discusses Big Tech in court over claims social media is addictive on ‘The Bottom Line.’ Instagram chief Adam Mosseri on Wednesday pushed back on claims the platform is dangerously addictive, reportedly telling jurors in a high-profile Los Angeles trial that using the app is more […]

UK Supreme Court ruling on patents and AI is boost for innovation, lawyers say

LONDON, Feb 11 (Reuters) – An artificial neural network, a type of artificial intelligence which can engage in machine learning, can be patented, the ‌United Kingdom’s Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday in a decision welcomed by ‌lawyers as a boost for patenting AI innovations. Emotional Perception AI applied for a patent for an artificial ​neural […]

Supreme Court asks Gujarat pollution body to decide pharma firm plea in 1 week| Business News

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) to decide within a week a representation filed by Piramal Pharma Ltd, challenging the immediate closure of its Dahej manufacturing facility over alleged environmental violations linked to hazardous waste dumping. The Supreme Court told the pharma company to avail of its remedies before […]

Supreme Court: Renting out an apartment doesn’t exclude a homebuyer from consumer protection

The Supreme Court has held that merely renting out a residential apartment does not automatically exclude a homebuyer from the definition of a “consumer” under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The Supreme Court has held that merely renting out a residential apartment does not automatically exclude a homebuyer from the definition of a “consumer” under […]

High Court fast-tracks judicial review into inheritance tax relief reforms

The High Court has granted an urgent hearing to a judicial review challenging the Government’s proposed changes to inheritance tax reliefs for farms and family businesses, in a move that significantly raises the legal stakes around reforms currently passing through Parliament. The claim, brought by Collyer Bristow LLP on behalf of professional services firm Alvarez […]

Setback in court for Florida marijuana legalization campaign as arrests continue

A Florida appeals court on Friday dealt another blow to an adult-use marijuana legalization campaign under mounting deadline pressure to qualify for the November ballot. The setback in court for the Smart & Safe Florida campaign comes on the heels of state law enforcement arresting another paid campaign worker for alleged election fraud, part of […]